Senior DevOps Platform Engineer (Remote Opportunity)

VetsEZ is seeking a Senior DevSecOps / Platform Engineer to support a large federal healthcare technology program. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain secure platform services, CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and automation capabilities that enable scalable software delivery and reliable operations.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and support CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and deployment workflows across development, test, and production environments
• Engineer secure and scalable cloud platform capabilities using infrastructure-as-code, container platforms, and automation tooling
• Support platform reliability, observability, access controls, secrets management, and operational readiness
• Partner with software engineers to improve developer experience, deployment efficiency, and release repeatability
• Implement and maintain DevSecOps controls across build, deploy, scanning, monitoring, and incident response workflows
• Manage platform components such as containers, orchestration platforms, artifact repositories, and shared runtime services
• Troubleshoot environment, pipeline, and deployment issues and support root cause analysis and service restoration
• Contribute to platform standards, runbooks, technical documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support change management, patching, upgrades, and operational governance for shared services
• Collaborate with architects and leadership to align platform evolution with future-state delivery needs

Requirements:

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, systems engineering, or cloud infrastructure roles
• Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar platforms
• Experience with AWS, containerization, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code practices
• Knowledge of security controls, secrets handling, vulnerability scanning, and compliance-oriented platform engineering
• Experience supporting shared environments, release automation, and operational support for enterprise applications
• Familiarity with Linux systems, scripting, monitoring tools, and troubleshooting production issues
• Strong collaboration skills across engineering, QA, security, and program leadership
• Ability to document technical processes and operational procedures clearly
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Ability to obtain a Government clearance
• Experience supporting federal contracting environments or Department of Veterans Affairs initiatives
• Familiarity with InterSystems IRIS or healthcare integration platforms
• AWS, Kubernetes, security, or DevOps certifications
• Experience supporting regulated environments with auditability and security requirements
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and Git-based delivery ecosystems